California Lawyers Association

Litigation Section

Updates and events from the Litigation Section

Pathways is a live program featuring panels on the state and federal judicial appointment processes, an Elimination of Bias panel, and breakout sessions that allow attendees to meet with panelists, topped off with a refreshments mixer. Lunch/refreshments will be provided. Read more
The Summit will have programs on effective and ethical use of artificial intelligence in litigation, legal developments in 2024, a #MeToo litigation lookback, as well as a live broadcast of the Portia Project podcast and much more! Read more
The speakers will provide synopses of significant ADR cases decided and legislation introduced during the first quarter of 2024. Read more
Dive into the dynamic realm of arbitration where confidentiality meets the challenges and opportunities Artificial Intelligence presents. Join us for an enlightening webinar where experts unravel the complexities of safeguarding sensitive information in arbitration proceedings amidst the rise of AI technologies. Discover strategies for maintaining confidentiality, explore cutting-edge advancements in AI, and learn how to navigate this evolving landscape with confidence effectively. Don't miss this essential discussion for legal professionals, arbitrators, and anyone involved in dispute resolution seeking to stay ahead in the age of AI. Sign up now to secure your spot and safeguard your knowledge! Read more
In its 36th year, a Week in Legal London is pleased to continue the tradition of providing exciting new opportunities for interaction with UK colleagues at exceptional legal and historic destinations. Because of the special relationships we have formed over many years, this is an exclusive experience to visit places the public does not have access. Read more
A monthly publication of the Litigation Section of the California Lawyers Association. Read more
The 2024 California International Arbitration Week (CIAW) celebrates international arbitration in California. CIAW is presented by the California Lawyers Association Litigation Section with California Arbitration (CalArb), and includes leading arbitral institutions and organizations from around the world. The 2024 CIAW will be in person March 11-14, 2024, in San Francisco, California, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco (Embarcadero Center) and also streamed and available on demand for 30 days. Read more
This program will address the application of commercial arbitration discovery rules under JAMS, AAA, FAA, and State and Federal law from the standpoint of both the practitioner and arbitrator. The scope of permissible discovery under these rules will be addressed in the commercial context, including hearing and pre-hearing discovery; preparing in advance for discovery; proportionality and the limitation of discovery.  Read more
For more federal courts content, please see the Quarterly Federal Courts Committee Newsletter. This quarter’s newsletter includes an interview with United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley. Read more
The Jury Instructions Committee of the California Lawyers Association’s Litigation Section has reviewed the proposed revisions to civil jury instructions (CACI 23-02) and appreciates the opportunity to submit these comments.  Read more

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